Congress released the first list of 21 candidates in the assembly elections.

Ranchi, 22 October (HS). Congress has released the first list of candidates for Jharkhand assembly elections late on Monday night. Names of 21 candidates are included in this list.

These include Dr. Irfan Ansari from Jamtara, Badal Patralekh from Jarmundi, Pradeep Yadav from Podaiyahat, Deepika Pandey Singh from Mahagama, Amba Prasad Sahu from Barkagaon, Mamta Devi from Ramgarh, Jai Prakash Patel from Mandu, Kumar Jai Mangal from Bermo, Purnima from Jharia. Neeraj Singh, Jaleshwar Mahato from Baghmara, Dr. Ajay Kumar from Jamshedpur East, Banna Gupta from Jamshedpur West, Sona Ram Sinku from Jagannathpur (ST), Rajesh Kachhap from Khijri (ST), Ajay Nath Shahdev from Hatia, Shilpi from Mandar (ST). The names of Neha Tirkey, Bhushan Bada from Simdega (ST), Naman Viksal Kongadi from Kolebira (ST), Rameshwar Oraon from Lohardaga (ST) and Manika (ST) Ramchandra Singh are included.